Research Article

Optimum Selection of Mining Plans for Pillars Containing Interlayers Based on Numerical Simulation

Table 2

Minimum principal stress analysis results according to mining plan 1.

Mining panelStress concentration areaMinimum principal stress value (MPa)Pillar situation
Before miningAfter miningIncrement (MPa)Increase (%)

C4104 roof−1.750.742.49142Mined
B4100 right pillar−1.750.462.21126Unmined
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